The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms ...
The Cucurbitaceae of India: Accepted names, synonyms ...
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<strong>The</strong> <strong>Cucurbitaceae</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>India</strong> 97<br />
Gymnopetalum integrifolium (Roxb.) Kurz var. pectinatum W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes,<br />
Blumea 51: 287. 2006.<br />
Gymnopetalum scabrum (Lour.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes var. pectinatum (W.J. de Wilde<br />
& Duyfjes) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes, Reinwardtia 12: 268. 2008.<br />
Trichosanthes scabra Lour. var. pectinata (W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes) H.J.De Boer, Phytokeys<br />
12: 30. 2012.<br />
Type: Java, Indonesia, W.J. de Wilde and Duyfjes 21692 (L).<br />
Gymnopetalum penicaudii Gagnep. (1918) Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 24: 374.<br />
Gymnopetalum scabrum (Lour.) W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes var. penicaudii (Gagnep.)<br />
W.J.de Wilde & Duyfjes, Reinwardtia 12: 268. 2008.<br />
Trichosanthes scabra Lour. var. penicaudii (Gagnep.) H.J.De Boer, Phytokeys 12: 30. 2012.<br />
Type: China, Hainan Pénicaud 43 (lectotype P).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: <strong>The</strong> range <strong>of</strong> this species is unclear.<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: China, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Peninsular Malaysia,<br />
Myanmar, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam (fide Lu et al., 2011).<br />
Image: Some <strong>of</strong> the type specimens can be found online.<br />
GenBank: Sequences from Kocyan et al. (2007) and De Boer et al. (2012) from<br />
Chinese and Thai material, all under Gymnopetalum scabrum, e.g., HE661469.,<br />
HE661297.<br />
Comments: <strong>The</strong> synonymizations for the most part follow Lu et al. (2011), except for<br />
the recently published varieties whose status needs further evaluation.<br />
84. Trichosanthes tricuspidata Lour., Fl. Cochinch. 2: 589. 1790.<br />
Type: Vietnam, Loureiro s.n. (not at BM fide John Hunnex, 23 Aug 2012; herbarium ?).<br />
Trichosanthes tricuspidata Lour. var. strigosa Mitra & Bandyop., J. Bombay. Nat. Hist.<br />
Soc. 96(2): 374. 1998.<br />
Type: <strong>India</strong>, West Bengal, Coochbehar (Jamalda), 22 Aug. 1995, S. Bandyopadhyay<br />
2904 (not seen).<br />
Trichosanthes palmata Roxb., Fl. Ind. 3: 704. 1832, non L., 1753, nom. illeg.<br />
Trichosanthes burmensis Kundu var. alba Kundu, J. Bombay. Nat. Hist. Soc. 43(3):<br />
382. 1942. Type: Upper Myanmar, Maymyo, July 1888, Badul Khan (King’s Collector)<br />
130 (CAL).<br />
Distribution in <strong>India</strong>: West Bengal?<br />
Distribution outside <strong>India</strong>: Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam.<br />
Image: http://www.flowers<strong>of</strong>india.net/catalog/slides/Indrayan.html<br />
GenBank: Sequences from De Boer et al. (2012) from two Thai specimens that appear<br />
to represent different species: HE661459, HE661544.<br />
Comments: Duyfjes and Pruesapan (2004) doubt the occurrence <strong>of</strong> T. tricuspidata in<br />
<strong>India</strong>. According to them, the species only occurs in Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam,<br />
West Malaysia, and east to the Moluccas. Fide Hugo De Boer (pers. comm.
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